Mason McCarty
David Taylor, nicknamed the Magic Man, is an American freestyle wrestler who currently resides and trains in State College, Pennsylvania. Taylor was crowned the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Champion at 86 kg after defeating Iran's Yazdani in the finals. Other career accolades include 2018 World Champion in Budapest, 2021 World Silver medalist in Oslo, three-time Pan-American Champion, Ivan Yarygin Champion, two-time NCAA champion at Penn State, two-time Dan Hodge award winner, and four-time Ohio State Champion. At Penn State, Taylor won four Big 10 titles from 2011-14, with his first at 157 and the other three at 165. He reached the finals of NCAA's four times as well, but only won in his sophomore and senior seasons.
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/22 | L | F 3-0 2:25 | C. Trimble | Marysville | KSHSAA 4A-1A State Championships | 1st WB (16 Man) | 4A 144 | |
| 02/22 | L | F 5-1 4:41 | C. Hein | Holton | KSHSAA 4A-1A State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 4A 144 | |
| 02/17 | L | DEC 2-1 TB1 | C. Wyrick | Altamont-Labette County | KSHSAA 4A Regional C | 1st Place | 144 | |
| 02/17 | W | DEC 3-1 | J. Rodriguez | Columbus | KSHSAA 4A Regional C | ChampSemis (16 and 8 Man) | 144 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-0 1:46 | A. Love | Chanute | KSHSAA 4A Regional C | Champ QtrFinals (16 and 8 Man) | 144 | |
| 02/09 | W | DEC 10-6 | T. Bailey | Pittsburg HS | SEK League Boys Championships 2024 | Round 7 | 144 | |
| 02/09 | W | TF 18-3 5:58 | D. Galindo | Coffeyville-Field Kindley HS | SEK League Boys Championships 2024 | Round 4 | 144 | |
| 02/08 | W | F 11-0 3:59 | D. Morris | Fort Scott HS | SEK League Boys Championships 2024 | Round 1 | 144 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 4-7 4:52 | C. Little | Topeka-Seaman HS | SEK Invitational 2024 | Placement | 144 | |
| 01/27 | W | DEC 7-4 | J. Taylor | Olathe East HS | SEK Invitational 2024 | Champ Semis | 144 | |
| 01/27 | W | MD 11-2 | J. Thomas | Augusta HS | SEK Invitational 2024 | Champ Quarters | 144 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 4-1 1:22 | A. Love | Chanute HS | SEK Invitational 2024 | Round 1 (16 Man) | 144 | |
| 01/20 | W | DEC 2-1 SV | E. Tjaden | De Soto HS | De Soto Wrestling Boys Invitational | 1st Place | 144 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 6-2 2:55 | C. Henning | Andover Central HS | De Soto Wrestling Boys Invitational | Round 5 | 144 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 9-1 1:31 | C. Roberts | Shawnee-Mill Valley HS | De Soto Wrestling Boys Invitational | Round 4 | 144 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 6-1 2:56 | O. Nevins | Lansing HS | De Soto Wrestling Boys Invitational | Round 2 | 144 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 8-2 3:06 | B. Dohrn | Tonganoxie HS | De Soto Wrestling Boys Invitational | Round 1 | 144 | |
| 01/13 | L | F 0-2 1:58 | J. Rodriguez | Columbus | BOBCAT CLASSIC | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 144 | |
| 01/13 | L | F 3-1 4:09 | J. Fincher | Hickman | BOBCAT CLASSIC | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 144 | |
| 01/12 | W | DEC 11-5 | S. Sloan | Frontenac | BOBCAT CLASSIC | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 144 | |
| 12/08 | W | F 2-0 0:17 | J. Muse | Prairie View | December Duals (Boys) | Round 2 (6 Team) | 144 | |
| 12/08 | W | F 2-0 1:22 | G. Dixon | Louisburg | December Duals (Boys) | Round 4 (6 Team) | 144 | |
| 12/08 | W | MD 18-7 | E. Williams | Baldwin | December Duals (Boys) | Round 3 (6 Team) | 144 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25 | W | DEC 5-2 | A. Schaffer | Garnett-Anderson County | KSHSAA 4A Championships | Medal Round | 138 | |
| 02/25 | L | DEC 4-3 | G. Fox | Augusta | KSHSAA 4A Championships | Round 7 - Con Semi | 138 | |
| 02/24 | L | F 5-1 2:44 | A. Furnish | Andale | KSHSAA 4A Championships | Round 4 - Semi | 138 | |
| 02/24 | W | DEC 3-1 SV | T. Wark | Colby | KSHSAA 4A Championships | Round 2 - Quarters | 138 | |
| 02/24 | W | DEC 5-2 | C. Hein | Holton | KSHSAA 4A Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 02/09 | L | DEC 7-4 | C. McIntier | --- | SEK League Duals 2023 | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team) | 138 | |
| 02/09 | W | F 4-1 1:59 | J. Hall | Coffeyville-Field Kindley | SEK League Duals 2023 | Placement Matches (8 Team) | 138 | |
| 02/09 | W | F 8-1 3:07 | J. Hall | Coffeyville-Field Kindley | SEK League Duals 2023 | Quarterfinals (8 Team) | 138 | |
| 02/04 | L | MD 11-3 | T. Dillow | Chanute | 2023 Rose Hill Invitational | Consolation Finals 5th/6th | 138 | |
| 02/04 | L | F 3-0 2:10 | A. Furnish | Andale | 2023 Rose Hill Invitational | Consolation Semi-Finals | 138 | |
| 02/04 | W | F 3-2 4:36 | A. Meyer | Wamego | 2023 Rose Hill Invitational | Consolation Quarterfinals | 138 | |
| 02/04 | W | F 4-1 2:23 | C. Boone | Valley Center | 2023 Rose Hill Invitational | Consolation Round 2 | 138 | |
| 02/03 | L | MD 8-0 | T. Dillow | Chanute | 2023 Rose Hill Invitational | Championship Quarterfinals | 138 | |
| 02/03 | W | DEC 9-3 | J. Jones | Rose Hill | 2023 Rose Hill Invitational | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 02/03 | W | DEC 9-7 | L. Sweat | Derby | 2023 Rose Hill Invitational | Preliminary Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/21 | W | DEC 5-1 | D. Loughrie | Haven | Nickerson Boys Invitiational | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 6-0 1:26 | J. Cushenbery | Anthony/Harper-Chaparral | Nickerson Boys Invitiational | Cross Bracket (8 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 8-1 4:56 | K. Smith | Anthony/Harper-Chaparral | Nickerson Boys Invitiational | Round 3 (8 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 16-2 4:47 | D. Urbina-Valadez | Wichita-Bishop Carroll | Nickerson Boys Invitiational | Round 2 (8 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 10-3 2:28 | H. Gehrke | Lindsborg-Smoky Valley | Nickerson Boys Invitiational | Round 1 (8 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/14 | W | MD 12-1 | C. Trost | Concordia | Clearwater Boys & Girls Wrestling Tourn | Championship | 138 | |
| 01/14 | W | DEC 8-1 | C. Hagerman | Mulvane | Clearwater Boys & Girls Wrestling Tourn | Round 4 | 138 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 10-2 4:30 | K. Giles | Nickerson | Clearwater Boys & Girls Wrestling Tourn | Round 2 | 138 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 4-0 2:52 | J. Hall | Coffeyville | Montgomery County Duals | Round 3 (4 Team) | 138 | |
| 01/12 | W | MD 16-4 | C. Slane | Cherryvale | Montgomery County Duals | Round 2 (4 Team) | 138 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19 | L | DEC 8-6 | Z. Nordgren | LaCygne-Prairie View | KSHSAA 4A Regional C | WB 3rd Rd (16 and 8 Man) | 145 | |
| 02/19 | L | DEC 5-4 | L. Vann | Fort Scott | KSHSAA 4A Regional C | Champ QtrFinals (16 and 8 Man) | 145 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 6-0 2:00 | B. Wise | Labette County | 2022 SEK Boys League Tournament | Quarterfinals (8 Team) | 145 | |
| 02/10 | W | DEC 5-3 SV | S. Gann | Pittsburg | 2022 SEK Boys League Tournament | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team) | 145 | |
| 02/10 | L | F 5-0 1:04 | T. Leedy | Chanute | 2022 SEK Boys League Tournament | Placement Matches (8 Team) | 145 | |
| 01/29 | L | DEC 6-0 | K. McAllister | Spring Hill | SEK Invitational 2022 | 7th place | 145 | |
| 01/29 | W | DEC 3-2 | C. Davis | Frontenac | SEK Invitational 2022 | 3rd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/29 | L | F 11-1 4:58 | R. Pacha | Wichita-Bishop Carroll | SEK Invitational 2022 | Semis & 2nd WB (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/29 | L | F 2-0 1:16 | T. Leedy | Chanute | SEK Invitational 2022 | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/29 | W | DEC 5-1 | L. Vann | Fort Scott | SEK Invitational 2022 | Champ Round 1 (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/22 | W | DEC 9-3 | S. Geer | Halstead | 22 Nickerson Men and Women | 1st & 3rd (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/22 | W | DEC 6-4 | J. Planasky | Anthony/Harper-Chaparral | 22 Nickerson Men and Women | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/21 | W | MD 14-5 | G. Ferrari | Wichita-Southeast | 22 Nickerson Men and Women | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/15 | L | DEC 7-3 | G. Jesseph | Derby | Clearwater Boys & Girls Varsity Wrestling Tourn | Round 5 | 145 | |
| 01/15 | L | F 5-0 1:55 | T. Moses | Mulvane | Clearwater Boys & Girls Varsity Wrestling Tourn | Round 4 | 145 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 4-0 2:21 | B. Pawloski | Clearwater | Clearwater Boys & Girls Varsity Wrestling Tourn | Round 2 | 145 | |
| 01/08 | W | F 4-1 1:43 | J. Hall | Coffeyville-Field Kindley | Independence JV 2022 | Round 5 | 138A | |
| 01/08 | W | TF 24-7 5:59 | A. Erne | Coffeyville-Field Kindley | Independence JV 2022 | Round 4 | 138A | |
| 01/08 | W | MD 18-6 | L. Benedict | Independence | Independence JV 2022 | Round 3 | 138A | |
| 01/08 | W | TF 22-7 1:12 | G. Hanna | Chanute | Independence JV 2022 | Round 1 | 138A | |
| 12/04 | W | DEC 8-1 | B. Lowry | --- | Kan Okla JV Boys Tourney | Round 3 | 136-138 | |
| 12/04 | W | F 15-1 4:17 | J. Hall | Coffeyville-Field Kindley | Kan Okla JV Boys Tourney | Round 2 | 136-138 | |
| 12/04 | W | F 9-3 4:57 | C. Julian | --- | Kan Okla JV Boys Tourney | Round 1 | 136-138 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/12 | L | F 2-0 1:34 | C. Seely | --- | KSHSAA 4A Regional 4 | Round 2 | 138 | |
| 02/12 | L | F 0-0 3:06 | J. Holder | --- | KSHSAA 4A Regional 4 | Champ Quarters | 138 | |
| 02/06 | W | DEC 5-3 SV | B. Adarr | Frontenac | KSHSAA 4A District 8 | 3rd Place | 138 | |
| 02/06 | W | DEC 6-3 | S. Sanita | Columbus | KSHSAA 4A District 8 | Round 3 | 138 | |
| 02/06 | L | F 0-0 1:32 | C. Seely | --- | KSHSAA 4A District 8 | Champ Semis | 138 | |
| 02/06 | W | F 9-0 5:49 | K. Kessler | Parsons | KSHSAA 4A District 8 | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/16 | L | F 8-0 2:22 | C. Seely | --- | SEK League Duals 2021 | Placement Matches (8 Team) | 138 | |
| 01/16 | L | TF 17-0 3:55 | J. Holder | --- | SEK League Duals 2021 | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team) | 138 | |
| 01/14 | W | TF 17-2 4:10 | Z. Kessler | Cherryvale | Montgomery County Duals | Round 1 (4 Team) | 132 | |
| 01/14 | W | MD 16-3 | T. Vesey | Coffeyville-Field Kindley | Montgomery County Duals | Round 3 (4 Team) | 132 | |
| 01/12 | W | TF 26-11 5:09 | C. Martin | --- | Frontenac Boys JV Mixer #1 | Round 3 | 126-133 | |
| 01/11 | W | TF 26-11 4:51 | I. Pollard | --- | Frontenac Boys JV Mixer #1 | Round 3 | 126-133 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 9-3 3:02 | M. Leon | Fort Scott | Frontenac Boys JV Mixer #1 | Round 1 | 126-133 | |
| 12/12 | W | TF 22-5 | J. Hall | Coffeyville | Coffeyville JV Tournament 2020 | Round 3 | 123-135 | |
| 12/12 | W | F 0-0 | C. Davis | Frontenac | Coffeyville JV Tournament 2020 | Round 2 | 123-135 | |
| 12/12 | W | F 0-0 | R. Gourley | Chaparral | Coffeyville JV Tournament 2020 | Round 1 | 123-135 | |
| 12/05 | W | F 6-2 5:39 | W. Weber | Wellington | KanOkla JV/Girls Tourney | Round 3 | 129-129 | |
| 12/05 | W | F 8-3 1:28 | D. Robison | Altamont-Labette County | KanOkla JV/Girls Tourney | Round 2 | 129-129 |